by admin | September 21, 2017 | Artist Spotlight, Interviews, Latest Podcasts, Po Politickin | 0 Comments

Beyond better judgement, Orange, CA is the unlikely home for on-the-rise emcee, Endz (Alan Navarro). Endz’ versatility and storytelling abilities recreate moments of life that enamor the audiences through harmonious melodies and gripping lyrics. His armory of styles has substantially grown throughout the years.

by admin | September 20, 2017 | Artist Spotlight, Interviews, Po Politickin | 0 Comments

Nick started in his early teen years, making mixtapes in the northwest while being raised on everything from Tchaikovsky to The Cure. As he grows and evolves as an artist, his interest in all types of music continues to guide his vision. When asked about his influences, Weaver cites long time favorite acts such as LCD Soundsystem, Hot Chip, Helios, and Mogwai, as well as hip-hop legends like Nas, Royce Da 5’9″, Mobb Deep, and Eminem. Seeing the word “genre” as just a self-imposed boundary, Weaver treats each project as a way to further evolve his own art, one inspiration at a time.

by admin | September 17, 2017 | Artist Spotlight, Interviews, Self Help | 0 Comments

by admin | September 13, 2017 | Artist Spotlight, Interviews, Po Politickin | 0 Comments

Ms Proper began writing at the age of eight under the influence of her poetic mother. After years of transforming her craft and exploring the recording process it wasn’t until 2005 that she began to take her career as a musician more seriously. With her heart into music, she created So Proper Entertainment and employed a roster of other talented artists in the Virginia area to whom she executive produced albums for.

by admin | September 11, 2017 | Artist Spotlight, Interviews, Latest Podcasts, Po Politickin | 0 Comments

Corina Corina was born in Oakland, CA and is the eldest child of political activists. Named after a classic Blues song, it seems her career path in music was set early on. Now with roots in New York City and the San Francisco Bay Area, Corina Corina brings a fresh and seamless synergy between 90s-style r&b, dark pop, lyrically driven hip hop and the blues and soul music she grew up on.

by admin | September 8, 2017 | Artist Spotlight, Interviews, Latest Podcasts, Po Politickin | 0 Comments

Growing up in inner city Portland, Free5ive’s passion for music started at an early age. He developed a love for many genres of music including hip hop, R&B , funk, classic rock, and country music. Although, while growing up his first love was basketball, he began to use music to express himself as he battled the impoverished gang infested environment that surrounded him.

by admin | September 6, 2017 | Artist Spotlight, Interviews, Po Politickin | 0 Comments

Turning open studio sessions into the syndicate called Cloud Club and one member turning a warehouse rave into a genre bending event known as #Thread, it’s no wonder a painting by Jean-Michel Basquiat, NJ , and LA have everything to do with each other in the eyes of the group St. Joe Louis.

by admin | September 4, 2017 | Artist Spotlight, Interviews, Po Politickin | 0 Comments

In this episode of PoPolitickin, we politick with Portland hip hop legend Cool Nutz.

by admin | September 3, 2017 | Artist Spotlight, Interviews, Po Politickin | 0 Comments

Producer / Rapper TOPE is considered one of the top up and coming artists in the Northwest region and has been recently featured on XXL, The Source, 2DopeBoyz, Okayplayer, Jay-Z’s Life + Times, Hip Hop Wired, Hip Hop DX

by admin | August 30, 2017 | Artist Spotlight, Latest Podcasts, Po Politickin | 0 Comments

In this episode of PoPolitickin, we politick with Bay Area artist Mac Kitty

by admin | August 27, 2017 | Artist Spotlight, Interviews, Po Alumni | 0 Comments

Deal The Villain discusses is latest release titled, “Beards, Beats, & Kicks.” The EP is an ode to some of DTV’s favorite things and some essential elements in today’s Hip-Hop lexicon.

by admin | August 27, 2017 | Artist Spotlight, Interviews, Po Politickin, Self Help | 0 Comments

Jennifer Slay is a well respected Women’s Empowerment Life Coach, Counsellor, and the Creator of Finesse – a program created to transform the everyday woman into a woman of purpose, passion and incredible strength.

by admin | August 24, 2017 | Artist Spotlight, Interviews, Po Politickin | 0 Comments

In this episode of PoPolitickin, we politick with Roofless, CA emcee Dmo. Dmo has spent the last half a decade finding himself as an artist and more importantly as an individual. He has come to understand his vision as an artist and has created a more realer self to present to the public.

by admin | August 22, 2017 | Artist Spotlight, Interviews, Po Politickin | 0 Comments

Xzayvier gives the detalis on his background, new projects, and working with the producer Clvssic, a beatcrafter and engineer who has worked with the likes of T.I., Jay-Z, Yo Gotti, Project Pat and the late Doe B.

by admin | August 21, 2017 | Artist Spotlight, Interviews, Po Politickin | 0 Comments

by admin | August 16, 2017 | Artist Spotlight, Featured Story, Interviews, Latest Podcasts | 0 Comments

In this episode of PoPolitickin, we politick with Legendary artist, producer, and club owner, Alonzo “Lonzo” Williams. Known as the Godfather of West Coast Rap, Lonzo discusses his legacy in West Coast Hip Hop, his memoir and audio book “N.ot W.ithout A.lonzo”, and more.

by admin | August 13, 2017 | Artist Spotlight, Interviews, Latest Podcasts, Po Politickin | 0 Comments

Toronto’s ElceeTheArtist is an up and coming singer, rapper, and performer who uses his uniqueblend of double-time raps and velvet-smooth R&B vocals to create a sound that follows along from your headphones, to the whip,to the party and back to the bedroom.

by admin | August 9, 2017 | Artist Spotlight, Interviews, Latest Podcasts, Po Politickin | 0 Comments

In this episode of PoPolitickin, we politick with Baltimore, MD emcee Wordsmith. Wordsmith is the always-professional, ever-expanding, world-wide movement based out of Baltimore, MD. His mission is to entertain and educate through a Message of Purpose, and always by example relate that message through clean, quality, and marketable Music for the Masses.

by admin | August 8, 2017 | Artist Spotlight, Interviews, Po Politickin | 0 Comments

Ever since I can remember I would always write stories in school as a kid. At the age of 15 my friend Dominick and I found out about this one track recording program on my computer. We started freestyling without a instrumental using my webcam microphone. I downloaded a Lil Wayne instrumental from “Limewire”

by admin | August 8, 2017 | Artist Spotlight, Interviews, Po Politickin | 0 Comments

Atlanta Music and the vibe is ever changing. You really notice it with the beat selection of the latest hits or songs are booming in the city. Once Atlanta gravitates to one particular sound, a whole movement is behind it. Atlanta supports a lot of upcoming artist before they actual are discovery by the rest of the world.